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Tokyo. — Sharp Corp., the Japanese electronics maker forecasting a record loss, is considering seeking investments from private equity funds to replenish dwindling cash, two people familiar with the matter said.‘Hyundai risks losing South-east Asian market’
SEOUL. — South Korea’s largest car maker and its Seoul-based affiliate, Kia Motors Corp, say they have no plans to build factories in Southeast Asia’s largest economy — set to overtake Thailand as the region’s biggest car market next year, industry researcher IHS Automotive forecasts.Why did so many people vote “No”
One question that has done the rounds after the epic approval of the new Zimbabwe constitution is why over 200 000 people voted “NO”? In our set up, there are no post-election opinion polls conducted to find out the voting patterns.Man to do unpaid work for breaching order
Lovemore Meya Court Reporter
A Chitungwiza man will perform 210 hours of community service after breaching a protection order and seriously assaulting his ex-wife and two police officers who tried to arrest him.
Juventus not holding back attack as they meet Inter Milan
TURIN. — Serie A front-runners Juventus are not going to pull punches when they visit Inter Milan tomorrow despite the massive lead they hold on the Nerazzurri.As the league resumes after a break dedicated to international games, Juve have 18 more points than the Milanese hosts, but are eager to avenge a 3-1 home defeat that last
CAPS United crash in first game
Augustine Hwata Senior Sports Reporter
Harare City……………….(0) 1
CAPS United………………….0
CAPS United caretaker coach Brenna Msiska was forced to make last-minute changes to his starting line-up, following a mix-up in players’ licences, and then saw his charges crash to a demoralising defeat on the opening day of the Castle Lager Premiership match against Harare City at Rufaro yesterday.
Rory gets Masters thumbs up
HOUSTON. — The two people that know Rory McIlroy’s golf game the best, his long-time coach Michael Bannon and short-game specialist, Dave Stockton, have given McIlroy a resounding vote of confidence ahead of next month’s Masters.Ecobank returns to profitability
Ecobank Zimbabwe bounced back to profitability for the year ended December 31 2012, posting a net profit of US$306 000 from a US$5,9 million loss the previous year.
Chairman Mr David Whartman attributed the recovery to an effective implementation of the bank’s strategic plan which entailed increasing the bank’s distribution network,
It’s showtime at Zimcafe this Easter
Entertainment Reporter
It will be showtime this Easter at ZimCafe Hotel where a number of gigs have been lined up beginning tonight with “Girl Power Reunion”, a session that brings together female disc jockeys who have made names for themselves in the male-dominated sector.
Messi eyes milestone
BARCELONA. — With a goal against Celta Vigo on Saturday, Lionel Messi can become the first player to score against every Spanish league opponent in consecutive order.Barcelona’s all-time leading scorer netted a record 73 goals in all competitions last season, and hasn’t let up with 55 so far this campaign.